§ 958. — Cooperation with other agencies.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC958]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 16--TUNA CONVENTIONS
Sec. 958. Cooperation with other agencies
(a) Coordination of programs
In order to provide coordination between the general annual programs
of the commissions and programs of other agencies, relating to the
exploration, development, and conservation of fishery resources, the
Secretary of State may recommend to the United States Commissioners that
they consider the relationship of the commissions' programs to those of
such agencies and when necessary arrange, with the concurrence of such
agencies, for mutual cooperation between the commissions and such
agencies for carrying out their respective programs.
(b) Scientific and other programs; facilities and personnel
All agencies of the Federal Government are authorized on request of
the commissions to cooperate in the conduct of scientific and other
programs, or to furnish facilities and personnel for the purpose of
assisting the commissions in the performance of their duties.
(c) Facilities and personnel to non-Federal agencies
The commissions are authorized and empowered to supply facilities
and personnel to existing non-Federal agencies to expedite research work
which in the judgment of the commissions is contributing or will
contribute directly to the purposes of the conventions.
(Sept. 7, 1950, ch. 907, Sec. 9, 64 Stat. 779.)
